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DE05 PTX

2005 Mazda 6

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,733 mi
Last recorded95,733 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Mazda 677,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 PTX
MakeMazda
Model6
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 95,733 miles

Front wipers slight smear - aero

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m - worn on edge - starting crack (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 1m - worn on edges - no cords - 205 55 R16

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Rear Rear seats not checked due to child seat fitted at time of test x2

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both just starting (2.4.G.2)

Sills starting slight corrosion

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1m - worn on edge - no cords - 205 55 R16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 May 2017 95,733 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working Both (1.1.A.3b)

Front wipers slight smear - aero

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2m - worn on edge - starting crack (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front 1m - worn on edges - no cords - 205 55 R16

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Rear Rear seats not checked due to child seat fitted at time of test x2

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both just starting (2.4.G.2)

Sills starting slight corrosion

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1m - worn on edge - no cords - 205 55 R16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 85,220 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 133,843 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 75,147 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 73,326 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 66,753 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Sep 2013 66,753 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Oct 2012 59,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Oct 2012 59,120 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 52,238 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 45,347 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 39,729 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 39,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 May 2008 26,498 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda 6?

Based on 1,904,140 MOT tests across 159,651 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,713
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
159,651
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,082
position lamp(s) not working 38,980
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,576
Registration plate lamp not working 29,515
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 28,494
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DE05 PTX is a 2005 Mazda 6 in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Mazda 6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 77,324 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mazda 6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,082 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE05 PTX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 6 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Mazda 6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DE05 PTX registered?

DE05 PTX is a 2005 Mazda 6, first registered on 24 May 2005.

Is DE05 PTX safe to buy?

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